Office 2010 Beta: Serving Up Speed and Simplicity - 1/28/2010 Speed, simplicity, and enhanced collaboration are the name of the game in Microsoft's latest office suite release, Office 2010. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook all benefit from noticeable improvements, while some less-recognized components like OneNote have risen to the fore.
Online Collaboration Tools: A Small Business Guide - 1/20/2010 While the right collaboration tools can help small businesses be more efficient and productive, sifting through the tangle of options available can be a daunting task. Our buyers' guide gives you a jumpstart on what's available and what you need to know to get the job done.
WebGems and NiftyClicks, Part 8: Xobni, SBA, Acrobat Alternative, and FixPicture - 1/4/2010 Our WebGems and NiftyClicks series continues as Andrew Lock, marketing wizard and founder of Help! My Business Sucks, shares four free apps and helpful services you can use to make your life a bit easier as you run your business or just surf for fun.
Facebook Tips & Tricks: Three Ways to Customize Your Business Facebook Page - 2/9/2010 Interested in marketing on Facebook or looking for ways to efficiently increase your presence on the social networking site? Here are three customizable apps that will help you stand out from the crowd, brand your small business, and engage your customers.
Tips & Tricks for Troubleshooting and Repairing PC Problems: Part 1 - 2/2/2010 The most common hardware failures typically involve faulty hard drives and memory. In the first installment in our new Tips & Tricks for Troubleshooting and Repairing PC Problems series, we take a look at several handy utilities to help you diagnose and repair these pesky hardware problems.
Wi-Fi Security Tips & Tricks: Advanced Security Techniques - 1/26/2010 Ready to move up a rung or two on the Wi-Fi security ladder? Eric Geier has five pro tips that are guaranteed to provide that extra level of protection for your Wi-Fi network.
How to Make Your Internet Connection Faster, Better - 1/19/2010 A free service called OpenDNS not only helps your browser display Web pages faster it also offers some useful fringe benefits such as address typo correction and phishing protection, plus site blocking, content filtering, and more.
Windows 7 Tips & Tricks: Stream Remote Media Over the Internet - 1/12/2010 With Windows Media Player 12, sharing and streaming content isn't limited to home networks. Learn how to stream material across an Internet connection in order to listen to music, watch video, or view pictures stored on a Windows 7 system at home.
Rescue Your Documents from Network Recycle Bin Oblivion - 1/4/2010 With the standard Windows recycle bin, networked files that go in won't ever come out. With the help of some third-party software, you can save yourself some regret.
A Wi-Fi Wish List for the Holidays - 12/15/2009 Give or get the gift that keeps on giving all year long: Wi-Fi gear. These wireless goodies will keep you mobile and in touch no matter where business, or pleasure, takes you.
13 Security Trends and Tips for 2010 - 11/30/2009 Symantec’s latest report outlines 13 security issues it expects will play a significant, if unpleasant, role in 2010. Small business owners and managers can minimize the danger by educating employees about the threats.
